The name Warrdint finds its origins with the ancient Anglo-Saxons of England. It was given to one who worked as a guard or watchman. Interestingly, the name Warrdint was originally from the Anglo-French word wardein, meaning guardian.

Warrdint Early Origins

Warrdint Spelling Variations

Warrdint Spelling Variations

The English language only became standardized in the last few centuries; therefore, spelling variations are common among early Anglo-Saxon names. As the form of the English language changed, even the spelling of literate people's names evolved. Warrdint has been recorded under many different variations, including Warden, Wardan, Werden and others.

Warrdint Early History

Warrdint Early History

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Warrdint Early Notables (pre 1700)

Warrdint Early Notables (pre 1700)

Notables of this surname at this time include Sir John Werden (also Worden), 1st Baronet Cholmeaton in the County of Chester (1640-1716), an English barrister, judge, politician, and diplomat. Born in Cholmeaton, he was the eldest son of Robert Werden and became Baron of...

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The Great Migration

The Great Migration

For many English families, the political and religious disarray that shrouded England made the far away New World an attractive prospect. On cramped disease-ridden ships, thousands migrated to those British colonies that would eventually become Canada and the United States. Those hardy settlers that survived the journey often went on to make important contributions to the emerging nations in which they landed. Analysis of immigration records indicates that some of the first North American immigrants bore the name Warrdint or a variant listed above: Thomas Warden settled in Virginia in 1623; James and Joseph Warden settled in New York State in 1804; William Warden settled in Virginia in 1774.

The Warrdint Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Warrdint Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.